ἐπιτελειόω

πρὶν τοὺς ἰχθῦς ἑλεῖν σὺ τὴν ἅλμην κυκᾷς → you're mixing the sauce before catching the fish | don't count your chickens before they are hatched | don't count your chickens before they hatch | first catch your hare | first catch your rabbit | first catch your rabbit and then make your stew | first catch your hare, then cook it | first catch your hare, then cook him

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Full diacritics: ἐπιτελειόω	Medium diacritics: ἐπιτελειόω	Low diacritics: επιτελειόω	Capitals: ΕΠΙΤΕΛΕΙΟΩ
Transliteration A: epiteleióō	Transliteration B: epiteleioō	Transliteration C: epiteleioo	Beta Code: e)piteleio/w

English (LSJ)

A complete, esp. a sacrifice, Lycurg.Fr.36 (-λεοῦν codd.) ; τὴν θυσίαν Plu.Mar.22 ; cf. ἐπιτελέωμα.

[Seite 990] vollenden, θυσίαν Plut. Mar. 22.

ἐπιτελειόω: τελειῶ, συμπληρώνω, τὴν θυσίαν Πλουτ. Μάρ. 22· πρβλ. ἐπιτελέωμα· ― ἐπιτελειωθῆναι = θανεῖν, Ἰω. Κλίμακ. 712C.